Imagine telling a story in an Indigenous language and having a computer interpret and produce digital images for the story. Simon Fraser University (SFU) scholar Jon Corbett aims to make this happen ...
Elementary students in Alberta will learn computer coding under the province’s proposed curriculum for elementary schools, starting in early grades by focusing on a concept called computational ...
Ben Safiniuk is seven years old, and he knows how to write computer code – sort of. “Well, I have made a stickman. He’s like, ‘Hello’ and then he got sucked up into a ship,” said Ben. He’s a student ...
Dennis Xu is a repeat tech startup founder, but he’s the first to admit he’s not a programmer. After co-founding AI note-taking app Mem — one of OpenAI’s earliest venture investments — he has now ...
While computer coding may not sound like a thrilling activity to some, a local teacher is working to inspire students — particularly females — into a career field that she says is “shockingly exciting ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Hassan Alzamel arrived in Nova Scotia last year, he knew he wanted to study computer science, but didn't know where to start.
Clive Thompson’s latest book is Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World, from which this essay is adapted. In 2014, Garland Couch was just another laid-off coal-mine worker in ...